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| Message-ID | <4DE9868E.2099@mindspring.com> (permalink) |
|---|---|
| Date | 2011-06-03 21:12 -0400 |
| From | pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> |
| Organization | PF |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: Questions Regarding Null and Casting |
| References | <isbl3d$lvh$1@speranza.aioe.org> <grades-20110604012315@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> |
Stefan Ram wrote:
>
> BigChuck19 <bc19@mailinator.com> writes:
> >grades = (int *) malloc(numgrades * sizeof(int));
> >if (grades == (int *) NULL) {
> > printf("Failed to allocate grades array");
> > exit(1);
> >}
>
> I'd write this as:
>
> if( !grades )
> fprintf( stderr, "Failed to allocate grades array." ); else ...
That string literal might be better
if it had a newline character at the end.
--
pete
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Re: Questions Regarding Null and Casting Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-06-03 15:25 -0700
Re: Questions Regarding Null and Casting Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2011-06-03 20:45 -0700
Re: Questions Regarding Null and Casting pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-06-03 18:38 -0400
Re: Questions Regarding Null and Casting Angel <angel+news@spamcop.net> - 2011-06-03 23:23 +0000
Re: Questions Regarding Null and Casting Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-06-03 17:24 -0700
Re: Questions Regarding Null and Casting "J. J. Farrell" <jjf@bcs.org.uk> - 2011-06-04 00:45 +0100
Re: Questions Regarding Null and Casting Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-06-03 17:27 -0700
Re: Questions Regarding Null and Casting pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-06-03 21:12 -0400
Re: Questions Regarding Null and Casting Shao Miller <sha0.miller@gmail.com> - 2011-06-06 20:11 -0500
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